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Quillback Nymph
Thread: 8/0 black
Hook: 16 - 22
Tail: Pheasant tail fibers 2-3
Abdomen: Striped peacock Quill
Wing Case: Partridge or
Pheasant Tail
Thorax: Brown rabbit dubbing
Head: Whip finish
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Tying the Quillback
Nymph:
Start thread 3/4 way down shank.
Tie in Pheasant Tail fibers for the
tail then tie in quill stopping at the
bend. Wrap quill 3/4 up the hook
shank, now tie in wing case
wrapping back over the quill
about 2-3 wraps add 3-4 wraps of
dubbing, pull over wing case and
tie off then whip finish the head;
add cement.
(Picture and Fly by Steve Rose)
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R.K. KRYSTAL CADDIS
Hook: Mustad Scud Hook Size 14
Thread: Black 6/0
Bead Head: 1/8" Brass
Dubbing: Peacock Green Krystal
Tail: Olive or Tan Marabou
Head: Brown Dubbing
Ribbing: Fine Green Copper wire
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Tying the R.K. Krystal
Caddis:
Tie in about 1/8" Marabou at the
bend of the hook and tie in green
cooper wire. Add the peacock
green dubbing about 2/3 of the
way on the hook. Add the copper
wire ribbing and tie off. Now add
the brown dubbing and tie off.
Add head cement.
(Picture and Fly by Ron Kyle)
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Chicago ( Leach)
Hook: #10-#12 / 2x long
Thread: 6/0 Black
Tail: Mohair
Body: Mohair
Head: Thread
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Tying the Chicago Leach:
Start thread at bend of hook. Use
4" piece of mohair; tie in mohair
at bend leaving enough for tail to
extend past bend the length of
hook shank. Tie in lead wire; 10
to 12 wraps, centered on the
hook shank. Wrap thread up to
just behind head, now warp
mohair up the shank to thread tie
off. Add two pieces of krystal
flash, one on each side tie off and
whip finish head. Add 2 or 3 coats
of head cement. Let dry between
coats.
(Picture and Fly by Steve Rose)
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